A Study on the Treatment of Recurrent Clubfoot With the Tendon Release of Musculi Tibialis Posterior

A Multicenter Study on the Treatment of Recurrent Clubfoot With the Tendon Release of Musculi Tibialis Posterior

The musculi tibialis posterior can adduct the foot, so releasing the tedon of the muscle can help to correct the deformity of the forefoot adduction.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Clinical diagnosis of recurrent idiopathic clubfoot
• The initial treatment was treated with the ponseti method
• Dynamic supination
• The max-dorsiflexion of angle <5°
• The fore foot is adduct
• The sole is cavus

Exclusion Criteria:

• Symptomatic recurrent clubfoot
• Tarsal fusion
• Rigid recurrent clubfoot